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Disinformation experts blast Trump’s executive order on government censorship as ‘direct assault on reality’

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      I still can’t believe you’re sold on this clown car of a country,
      WAtoday
      she said, in reference to the fact that I opted to leave Australia and now call the US home
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      We’ve gone back to our playbook which is, ‘attack him,’ instead of actually dealing with the fact that the party doesn’t have a message, doesn’t really have a spokesperson,
      CNN
      one senior House Democrat said of the strategy
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      The communications ecosystem has changed profoundly in ways that most people in their 60s and 70s don’t grasp,
      CNN
      one Democratic senator said of the message of the presentation
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      This guy is clearly not qualified,
      CNN
      Warner said of Hegseth
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      People are sitting around in circles quietly talking about what the strategy ought to be,
      CNN
      he said
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      The vast majority of tech-government contact is not around political speech but is around areas of national security and fighting financial fraud and child sexual abuse material,
      CNN
      said John Wihbey, an associate professor of media innovation and technology at Northeastern University
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      There’s an alternative version of this executive order that would have been a genuine victory for free speech,
      CNN
      Abdo continued
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      Under the guise of combatting ‘misinformation,’ ‘disinformation,’ and ‘malinformation,’ the Federal Government infringed on the constitutionally protected speech rights of American citizens across the United States in a manner that advanced the Government’s preferred narrative about significant matters of public debate,
      CNN
      the order states
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      [A ... A]buse and harassment, which is often driven by disinformation, leads to less speech, to a collective silencing,
      CNN
      she said
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      Disinformation is not a partisan issue; it’s a democracy issue,
      CNN
      she said
    • 88:88
      Murderers today are not even charged. You have murderers that aren’t charged all over,
      CNN
      he said Tuesday, as a way of deflecting from questions about the pardons
    • 88:88
      I talked about inflation too. But you know, how many times can you say an apple has doubled in cost? I’d say it, and I’d hit it hard, but then I go back to the fact that we don’t want criminals coming into our country.”
      CNN
      Trump went on
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      Thomas Homan
      ICE officers are back to doing their job,
      CNN
      the president’s border czar Tom Homan told CNN’s Dana Bash on Tuesday, revealing how the deportation operation could quickly expand if cities don’t help track fugitive criminals
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      I would be if he wanted to buy it,
      CNN
      Trump said
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      They all said inflation was the number one issue. I said I disagree. I think people coming into our country from prisons and from mental institutions (is the issue) for the people that I know. And I made it my number one,
      CNN
      Trump said
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      There are already hundreds of pages of ethics laws and rules that govern executive branch employees,
      National Newswatch
      Kelner said
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      As they're all out looking for jobs, this takes a burden off their shoulders,
      National Newswatch
      Kelner said
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      Trump is opening the floodgates for conflicts of interest and exploiting his power in office in the hopes of making billions of dollars on the backs of taxpayers,
      National Newswatch
      Lisa Gilbert, co-president of the government watchdog group Public Citizen, said in a statement
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      Theo Von
      I was not a big person for lobbyists."
      National Newswatch
      During a 2022 interview with podcast host Theo Von, Trump said
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      Harry S. Truman
      We must and will give freely of our great knowledge to help liberate men everywhere from the overhanging dread of preventable disease,
      CNN
      Truman said at the time